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Example sentences for "landing party"

  • Then it would assume that anything on it was finished and send a landing party.

  • It was too big for use against a landing party.

  • The plan would fail when the cruiser sent a landing party.

  • At the first sign of a landing party, they would blast in and take to the cave, using the rocket launcher as a defense.

  • For two months after the disaster to that vessel Wainwright lived on a United States ship in the harbor of Havana, refusing to set foot on shore until he could go "with a landing party of marines.

  • But the enemy, while never slackening his fire, had determined to take advantage of the darkness to send out a landing party to take two small batteries on the banks of the Patapsco, and then assault Fort McHenry from the rear.

  • Ward of the "Freeborn" planned to break up this ambush, sending a landing party to cut away the trees and undergrowth.

  • Landing party present, sir," I reported, calling them to attention.

  • There is no possible similarity between preparing for a landing party or a sham fight during manoeuvres and preparing for the real thing.

  • At the first sign of a landing party, they would take to the cave, using the rocket launcher as a defense.

  • Each launch will carry one automatic gun, and a landing party of a corporal, six marines, a petty officer and twelve seamen.

  • I have just heard that, if we send a landing party ashore on a hostile errand, on each warship an officer and a squad of men will be stationed by a searchlight all through the dark hours.

  • Then you must have been the officer in command of last night's landing party.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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